38 National Lifeguard

In this program for youth and adults, participants will develop an understanding of lifeguarding principles and content specific to the working pool environment. NL is the only nationally recognized lifeguard certification program and is valid in all provinces as a legal certification for lifeguarding throughout Canada.

Pre-requisites:

• 15 years of age
• Bronze Cross and Standard First Aid/CPR C - must be obtained prior to the start of the course

Required Materials:

• Alert: Lifeguarding in Action Manual
• Pocket Mask

Course materials are not included in the cost of the program. Materials can be purchased at time of checkout.

Reminders:

• 100% attendance is required.
• Pre-requisites must be brought on the first day of class.
• NEW – All candidates presenting themselves at a Lifesaving Society course; original or recertification, must verify their identity to the instructor, examiner or trainer. Identification must be valid, include name, date of birth, and be issued by a government authority. Examples include Driver’s License, Health Card or Passport. For more information please visit Verification of Identity Policy.
• Aquatics Leadership Programs Refund Policy - Refunds will only be issued 14 days prior to the start of the program. No refunds will be issued after this time.